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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6
** LONDON – Isreal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a Policy Exchange think tank event during the second day of his visit to London - 0730 GMT (to June 7).
** BEIJING - President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov visits China and attend the SCO summit in Qingdao (to June 10).
** HARARE - Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic President Brahim Ghali visits Zimbabwe (Final Day).
** BRUSSELS - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz meets EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker as the country readies to take over the rotating presidency of the union from July 1st – 1000 GMT. ** TAIPEI CITY - Swaziland King Mswati III is visiting Taiwan (to June 12). ** PARIS - French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu on his last day of official visit in France – 0630 GMT. ** MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanian – 0800 GMT. WARSAW - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife visit Poland (to June 6).
VEINNA - United Nations IAEA, Board of Governors meeting (to June 8). HONOLULU – Japan Prince Akishino and his wife Princess Kiko to visit Hawaii (to June 7).
SINGAPORE - ASEAN SOM, ASEAN Plus Three (APT) SOM, East Asia Summit (EAS) SOM, and ASEAN Regional Forum SOM (to June 7).
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – APEC Second Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (to June 8).
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea - Second Senior Finance Officials' Meeting (to June 8).
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the State Department in Washington – 2100 GMT. DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN - Britain's Prince William visits the Isle of Man. LJUBLJANA – The Bank of Slovenia head Primoz Dolenc and Finance Minister Mateja Vranicar Erman will speak at the banking conference. DUBLIN – The Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe speaks at financial services lunch in Ireland - 1130 GMT. LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May hosts her Norwegian counterpart Erba Solberg for talks.
QUEBEC, Canada - France President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Canada for a working visit and to attend the 2018 G7 Leaders' summit in Charlevoix, Quebec (to June 9).
SYDNEY - Sydney Film Festival 2018 (to June 17). SEOUL - South Korea marks the 63th anniversary of Memorial Day.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 7 ** OTTAWA – Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a news conference with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a summit of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations on June 8-9 - 1300 GMT. ** PYONGYANG - Singaporean Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan will visit North Korea (to June 8). LONDON - The British Prime Minister Theresa May hosts Israel Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu in London. BEIJING - Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing - 0830 GMT. WASHINGTON D.C - U.S. President Donald Trump to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House, according to White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders. BRUSSELS - NATO defence ministers meet in Brussels (to June 8).
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FRIDAY, JUNE 8
** BEIJING - Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to pay a state visit to China and attend the Qingdao Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) (to June 10).
LONDON - British Defence Minister Gavin Williamson meets U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis for talks in London. SOFIA - Bulgaria will host a high-level conference dedicated to the EU Cohesion Policy after 2020 – 0600 GMT. OTTAWA - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a summit of leaders from the G7 leading industralised nations in the province of Quebec.
** BEIJING - Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a welcome ceremony hosted by his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, followed by bilateral talks and signing ceremony in Beijing.
QUEBEC, Canada – G7 Summit (to June 9).
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SATURDAY, JUNE 9 QINGDAO, China - Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrive in China's northern port city of Qingdao for the 18th SCO summit. Hassan Rouhani, president of SCO observer member Iran, is also expected to attend. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, JUNE 11 ** TOKYO - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad talks at an international conference on the Future of Asia in Japan. BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said the Normandy Four countries namely Ukraine, France, Germany and Russia have agreed on a meeting of their foreign ministers.
RIGA - Netherland King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima will visit to Latvia (to June 12). - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 12 ** SINGAPORE - U.S. President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore – 0100 GMT. PARIS - Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Industry & Trade Minister Denis Manturov are attending Expo 2025 conference in Paris (to June 13). GLOBAL - World Day against Child Labour ILO . - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13
VILNIUS - King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands will pay a state visit to Lithuania at the invitation of President Dalia Grybauskaite (to June 15). - - - - - - - - -
THURSDAY, JUNE 14 GLOBAL - World Blood Donor Day.
GAZA - 11th anniversary of Hamas takeover of the Gaza strip from Fatah.
COOK ISLANDS - Cook Islands Parliament election.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 15
GLOBAL - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). - - - - - - - - -
SATURDAY, JUNE 16
SHANGHAI - Shanghai International Film Festival 2018 (to June 25). - - - - - - - - -
SUNDAY, JUNE 17
GLOBAL - United Nation's World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. - - - - - - - - -
MONDAY, JUNE 18 GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Council, Thirty-eighth session (to July 6). - - - - - - - - -
TUESDAY, JUNE 19
BEIJING – Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to visit China (to June 23). - - - - - - - - -
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20
GLOBAL - World Refugee Day.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 21 LUXEMBOURG CITY – Eurogroup meeting. GENEVA - Pope Francis pays a one-day visit to Geneva. - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JUNE 22
VIENNA - Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ministers meet in Austria. LUXEMBOURG - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 24 BERLIN - 70th anniversary of beginning of The Berlin Blockade. Communist forces cut off all land and water routes between West Germany and West Berlin, prompting the United States to organize a massive airlift.
JERUSALEM / RAMALLAH – Prince William will visit Jerusalem and Ramallah when he becomes the first senior member of Britain's royal family.
TURKEY - Grand National Assembly of Turkey election. - - - - - - - - - MONDAY, JUNE 25 LOS ANGELES - 9th death anniversary of pop star Michael Jackson.
VIENNA – IAEA International Symposium on Uranium Raw Material for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Exploration, Mining, Production, Supply and Demand, Economics and Environmental Issues (to June 29).
GENEVA – United Nations Human Rights Committee, pre-sessional Working Group on Communications, 123rd session (to June 29).
LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU Foreign Affairs Council meets. - - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, JUNE 26 ** COPENHAGEN - Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman to visit Denmark (to June 27).
GLOBAL - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU General Affairs Council meeting. - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, JUNE 28 BRUSSLES - European Council meets (to June 29).
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FRIDAY, JUNE 29
PYEONGTAEK - South Korea observes the 16th anniversary of an inter-Korean sea clash.
BEJING/TAIPEI - 8th Anniversary of signing of a landmark trade deal between China and Taiwan.
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